Simile or Metaphor

This house is as clean as a whistle.

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

She is as skinny as a toothpick.

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

He is a night owl because he stays up late.

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The snow was a blanket covering the ground.

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

My brother is a couch potato.

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The assignment was a breeze.

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The dog was as big as an elephant.

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Without his glasses, the man was as blind as a bat.

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

True or False

A metaphor uses the words "like" or "as"

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

True or False

A simile uses the words "like" or "as"

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4